How the citizens of Malta fought for independence from Britain in 1919. When the Army was sent to quell the riots and the British government covered up the bloody encounter, more than 100 Maltese were accused of instigating the violence and jailed.
Malcolm McDowell
as Colonel Saville
Harvey Keitel
as General Hunter Blair
Tom Prior
as Private Love
Ian Virgo
as Corporal Bell
Erica Muscat
as Maria Abela
Benedick Blythe
as Major Ritchie
Leeshon Alexander
as Private Colebrooke
Christopher Dingli
as Superintendent Anton Busuttil
Mikhail Basmadjian
as Carmelo Abela
Marc Cabourdin
as Joseph Hamilton
Henry Zammit Cordina
as Politician
Robert Grose
as Governor's Valet
